Berthon UK
(Lymington, Hampshire - UK)
Sue Grant
sue.grant@berthon.co.uk
0044 (0)1590 679 222
Berthon Scandinavia
(Henån, Sweden)
Magnus Kullberg
magnus.kullberg@berthonscandinavia.se
0046 304 694 000
Berthon Spain
(Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Simon Turner
simon.turner@berthoninternational.com
0034 639 701 234
Berthon USA
(Rhode Island, USA)
Jennifer Stewart
jennifer.stewart@berthonusa.com
001 401 846 8404
October 30th, 2026
With pumpkins appearing and Halloween just around the corner, October is drawing to a close. And it’s been another busy month across Berthon’s international offices. ^Berthon UK’s Ben Hitchen and Tim Carbury pictured above.
Berthon USA wrapped up the boat show season at the Annapolis Sailboat Show, where they represented Moody Yachts with the Moody 54 DS, SOUTHERN CROSS. Alongside our Autumn boat show activity, the Berthon Fleet continues to evolve, with a fresh selection of listings. Our diverse fleet includes bluewater cruisers, coastal and performance sailing yachts, and motor yachts spanning high-performance, semi-displacement and long-range explorer designs. Each comes with detailed specifications, high-quality photography and video, to help you find your perfect magic carpet.
Read on for the latest from Berthon. No tricks, just a few treats!
Benchmark Bluewater Cruisers – A Brief History of Discovery Yachts | Berthon are the go-to brokers for pre-loved Discovery yachts, with an ever-changing selection available through our Discovery brokerage page. Discovery’s remarkable history spanning decades, has earned this brand a reputation for quality, performance and comfortable long-distance cruising. Take a brief look at the history behind these iconic bluewater cruisers, and explore our extensive current selection of lovely Discoverys.
Y8, PEREGRIN – High Performance Sailing in Style | Y8 PEREGRIN unites exceptional carbon performance with minimalist design and understated luxury. Originally commissioned by YYachts founder Michael Schmidt and designed by Luca Brenta, she balances elegance, ease and performance. Under her second ownership, PEREGRIN has received significant upgrades, including new Quantum sails, a full rig service and teak deck refurbishment. Highly capable, she is equally at home racing offshore or relaxing at anchor.
Combining Racing Pedigree With Cruising Capability, Nautor Swan 68 TITANIA OF COWES | Epic Swan 68 from the Nautor stable with a remarkable sailing history. From the Sydney to Hobart to the King’s Cup and the ARC, she’s a proven rocket on the racecourse. With multiple oceans beneath her keel, her cruising history is similarly impressive. Extensively refitted, very shiny and good to go.
Life Aboard Pearl 62, U2 BABY | 2024 splash with distinctive Pearl good looks from Dixon and with luxurious Kelly Hoppen interior, this expansive flybridge is gadgeted to the gills. She comes with some of the best space management in the business, with masses of entertaining and relaxing areas both inside and out. Take off is provided by a brace of Volvo Penta IPS 1200 900hp engines. Very cool.
Designing the Boat You Want to Sail: Steve Dashew on Becoming a Yacht Designer | Steve Dashew joins Sue Grant in this episode of Dashew Talking Books to reflect on the experiences that shaped his journey into yacht design. He shares how offshore adventures and the development of the iconic FPB yachts influenced his innovative approach to performance, safety and life at sea. Listen to the podcast to discover more about Steve’s pioneering approach to yacht design.
2026 Southerly 420, OVO Is Ready to Set Sail | Very recent 2026 build from the variable draft people, she was conceived around the ambition to cruise further in comfort and confidence. Built under the meticulous eye of her owner, she is full of clever features, capable sailing systems and refined accommodation. A change in circumstances now presents a rare opportunity to acquire this freshly unwrapped, fully commissioned yacht.
Yacht Insurance Explained: Are You Actually Covered? | In this podcast, Berthon’s Sophie Kemp chats with Marcel Herrera, CEO of CompareYachtInsurance.com. They examine the key considerations every yacht owner should understand, from accidental damage and exclusions to cruising limits and the claims process, why the detail of your policy matters, and how assumptions about cover can leave owners exposed to unexpected costs. Listen in to discover whether your insurance would really deliver when you need it most.
Do check out all our podcasts on your favourite platform:
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Berthon International
Moody Decksaloon 48, NEW REGRETS
Sirena 48, CARIAD
Please visit our Events Page to keep up to date with our plans for all our boat shows and events news.
Be sure not to miss us!
23rd – 31st January 2027 – boot Düsseldorf
28th April – 1st May 2027 – Palma Superyacht Village/International Boat Show
TBC – WCC ARC Bluewater Open Day, Berthon HQ in Lymington
27th – 29th August 2027 – Öppet Varv/Open Boatyard Ellös
7th – 12th September 2027 – Cannes Yachting Festival
TBC – Annapolis Sailboat Show
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